Information Consumption Practices of Engineers: The Marriage of Formats to Workflows
The increasing speed of technological advancement is driving the pace of product design cycles and increasing the level of product complexity for every step in R&D. To ease this trend, there’s a rising need for mission-critical content to better match user requirements for formats and workflows.
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Author: Tatiana Khayrullina
Date: February 1, 2022
Patent Research Solutions Survey 2022: Customer Needs
Patent research solutions have improved considerably in recent years thanks to investment from providers in this market. Yet Outsell’s research shows that customers’ needs are still not being fully met, and features that differentiated providers’ products three years ago are now just table stakes.
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Author: Hugh Logue
Date: January 31, 2022
Booming Credentials Market Causes Employers Problems
The demand for credentials earned through online courses is booming. However, the sheer range of available credentials is making it difficult for employers to judge their value. Will this hold back demand for online courses, or are options in place to provide the necessary context?
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Author: Kate Worlock
Date: January 27, 2022
The Business Model Pivots of Data-Driven Companies
As a follow-up to our Scaling Data Businesses analysis, we look next at a new set of companies making major pivots to reinvent themselves. This analysis looks at the moves these firms have made, how they’ve changed, new metrics they adopted, and what they are learning as they pivot.
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Author: Randy Giusto
Date: January 26, 2022
Dow Jones Closes the Gap for Investors Looking to Measure ESG’s Impact on Revenue
Dow Jones will score more than 6,000 companies on their ESG practices based on 26 sustainability factors. Enabling the visibility of underlying sustainability data on these companies puts investors one step closer to discovering the link between sustainability and revenue performance.
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Author: Will Jan
Date: January 25, 2022
Falling Student Enrolment Numbers + The Great Resignation = A Recipe for Change
The final data is in from the National Student Clearinghouse (NCS), showing that 2021 fall enrolment in US higher education was down by 2.7%. The total decline since the start of the pandemic is 5.1%, approaching a million students (937,500). Where are the opportunities for solutions providers?
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Author: Kate Worlock
Date: January 24, 2022
Oracle Buys Electronic Health Records Giant Cerner
In a bid to accelerate its cloud business in healthcare and to claim a larger stake in a competition intensified by other tech giants, Oracle buys leading electronic health records provider Cerner for $28 billion.
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Author: Julia Kostova
Date: January 20, 2022
Chegg: Former EdTech Poster Child Faces Challenges
Chegg is facing lawsuits as it enters 2022, and it suffered a significant share price decline in 2021. Can the company, which was previously seen as a star performer, regain its position?
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Author: Kate Worlock
Date: January 18, 2022
Patent Research Solutions Survey 2022: Customer Perceptions
In the highly competitive patent research solutions space, Outsell’s survey shows that customers are perceiving market entrants’ brands positively. Established providers need to take the threat of market entrants seriously, while newer providers must avoid getting blinded by early adopter success.
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Author: Hugh Logue
Date: January 17, 2022
GRC Solution Giant Enables Cyber Risk Quantification
MetricStream launches its cyber-risk quantification platform, advocating for cyber-risk to become a core component of enterprise GRC management. With financial and insurance information providers joining this movement, the opportunity and battleground for cyber security move beyond the realm of IT.
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Author: Will Jan
Date: January 13, 2022
Taylor & Francis to Launch an Open Access Platform in the Humanities and Social Sciences
T&F’s F1000 aims to bring OA innovation to the humanities and social sciences, with plans for a dedicated platform, while also positioning itself to capture more content from funded research.
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Author: Julia Kostova
Date: January 12, 2022
PTE Academic Online: Highlighting the Shift to Remote English Language Testing
The launch of PTE Academic Online signals the market’s ongoing move towards offering remote testing, a strategy critical to survival as the pandemic drags on.
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Author: Kate Worlock
Date: January 11, 2022
Patent Research Solutions Survey 2022: Buyer Profile and Budgets
As patent data is increasingly consumed by a wider range of professionals and industries, customers’ profiles, demands, and brand perceptions are shifting. This analysis is the first in a four-part series exploring evolving customer traits and demands in the patent research market.
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Author: Hugh Logue
Date: January 10, 2022
MeritB2B Evolves into B2B Martech Through True Influence Deal
Through True Influence, MeritB2B jumps the chasm further from being a data-influenced marketing activities outsourcer to becoming a full-funnel, data-driven marketing intelligence solution. It’s another example of the consolidation of power underway in the sales and marketing intelligence space.
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Author: Randy Giusto
Date: January 6, 2022
2021 Events and What They Mean for 2022
With a global pandemic raging into its third calendar year, we take a close look at announcements from across our industry to get clarity about how an uncertain future is likely to unfold.
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Author: Ned May
Date: December 23, 2021
Tensions in New Lawsuit Over Digital Library Lending
In a case that will have implications for the whole information industry, the Association of American Publishers is suing the State of Maryland over a bill that would guarantee public libraries the right to license and loan e-books made available to consumers.
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Author: Hugh Logue
Date: December 22, 2021
Moody’s Amps Up Its Third-Party Screening Capabilities
Moody’s is acquiring PassFort and kompany to augment its KYC solutions. The double acquisition aims to enhance compliance in customer onboarding by adding technology capabilities and broadening data access. The holistic screening approach now includes credit, cyber, ESG, and climate analytics.
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Author: Will Jan
Date: December 21, 2021
A Giant Index of Scholarly Content Maps Millions of Scholarly Documents
The General Index has cataloged over 100 million scholarly documents in a format that enables fast and easy machine reading. It may also pose a new challenge to publishers’ paywalls and value propositions.
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Author: Julia Kostova
Date: December 20, 2021
Outsell FutureScapes – The Future of Data Licensing
Data licensing is one of the hottest topics in our industry today. To learn more about it, Outsell Chief Research Fellow David Worlock discusses the topic with Dave Myers, CEO of the Data Licensing Alliance.
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Author: David Worlock
Date: December 16, 2021
Wiley Acquires Knowledge Unlatched, Expanding its Portfolio of Partner Services
Amid transformation in the scholarly communications landscape, this latest acquisition by Wiley solidifies its pivot from the provision of content to becoming a software and services provider.
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Author: Julia Kostova
Date: December 15, 2021
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